ORONO — A research project out of the University of Maine says wild blueberries are good for digestion. Professor Vivian Wu led a team of researchers that looked at how wild low-bush blueberries affected the digestive health in rats. For six weeks, they fed one group of rats a control diet and another group a […]
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UMaine study aims to fight childhood obesity
ORONO (AP) — Researchers at the University of Maine are leading a study to determine how cooking can combat childhood obesity. The project is called iCook. Throughout the two-year study, some participants will take classes on topics such as proper food handling, nutrition groups and structured meal times. They will also have access to a […]
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